Oiler I

Zachry Group
Port Sulphur, LA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for hands-on mechanical professionals who perform complex equipment maintenance and repair in industrial settings. This role suits candidates with 4-5 years of industrial mechanical experience and a background in operating hand and power tools, located in Port Sulphur, LA.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on experience in industrial machinery repair and maintenance
    — “Must have general experience with industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance.”
  • Professionals with a history of working in physically demanding environments
    — “Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.”

Things to consider

  • This role demands full physical engagement and the ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly.
    — “May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.”
  • Work is expected to be performed in all weather conditions, requiring adaptability to outdoor environments.
    — “Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with complex machinery like cranes, bulldozers, and hydraulic systems in your resume.
    — “Works with industry-specific and high complex equipment including but not limited to cranes, bulldozers, forklifts, generators, ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors, etc.”
  • Highlight your ability to perform preventative maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.
    — “Will perform preventative maintenance as required by manufacture specifications.”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with technical manuals and blueprints during interviews.
    — “Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings, and engineering specifications and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and equipment
  • perform checks and maintenance on job site equipment
  • plan, inspect, verify and document scope of work
  • conduct preventative maintenance
  • replace gaskets and other defective parts
Typical background
industrial mechanical experienceblueprint readingschematic drawings

Skills & requirements

Required

Industrial Machinery InstallationRepair And MaintenanceBlueprint ReadingSchematic DrawingsTechnical ManualsHand ToolsPower ToolsPreventative MaintenanceMachine DismantlingAssemblyInstallationFabricationLubricationRepairing Worn PartsRigging And Hoisting

Preferred

Formal EducationBasic Computer Efficiency

Stack & domain

BlueprintsSchematic DrawingsEngineering SpecificationsIndustrial Hand ToolsPower Tools

About the role

Original posting from Zachry Group

Position Summary 

An Industrial Oiler will install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and equipment on an industrial project. They will work on large and small engines, motors, pumps, and other mechanical machinery. Will be responsible for performing checks and maintenance on job site equipment.

Qualification Highlights 

Must have general experience with industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance. 

Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings, and engineering specifications and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures 

Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools 

Minimum 4-5 years industrial mechanical experience. 

Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed.

Position Responsibilities 

Works with industry-specific and high complex equipment including but not limited to cranes, bulldozers, forklifts, generators, ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors, etc. 

Will plan, inspect, verify and document scope of work 

Will perform preventative maintenance as required by manufacture specifications. 

Will replace gaskets and other defective parts on machinery. 

Will dismantle machines/engines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand tools 

Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails 

Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools. 

Operates engine lathes, grinders, and files. 

Fabricates and installs parts, equipment and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding 

Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications 

Will unload, inspect, move and set equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks 

Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place 

Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts. 

Follows direction from supervisor 

Other duties as assigned 

Preferred Qualifications 

Zachry ROF’ed employee. 

Former Zachry Employee. 

Basic Computer efficiency 

Formal/technical education. 

Reports to Position 

This position does not have any direct reports. 

Physical Requirements

Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements. Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.   Required Tools: Lists to be provided

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Source: Zachry Group careers

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